Some karma at last when it comes to the bones of Nazi Angel of Death Josef Mengele?

Some karma at last when it comes to the bones of Josef Mengele?

In June '85 Trisha was the first to answer the phone when it rang about 4:00AM. After 30 seconds or so she handed it toward me.

"Who is it?"

"Some German reporter. They say they found Mengele's bones."

"Again?"

It turned out that Brazilian police had announced a break in their investigation had led to the grave of the elusive Nazi doctor. In front of a horde of local reporters, and with forensics standards that made the OJ investigators seem brilliant, they exhumed bones from a plain wooden coffin in the tiny town of Embu, about 40 miles outside Sao Paola. 

I told the reporter from Stern I was doubtful it was Mengele. He had faked his death before to throw off his pursuers. And the timing seemed suspicious given that the previous month, the U.S., Israel, and Germany and formed a task force to put the hunt for him into high gear.

The next day I was on a flight from NY. I was in the fourth year of researching Josef Mengele. My pro…